Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN · Public · offers Associate's degrees

Large city

—Acceptance rate
$7,258Average net price / year
41%Graduation rate
$37,186Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,727Median debt at graduation
58,267Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$5,154
Out-of-state tuition
$9,935
Total cost of attendance
$15,370
Books & supplies
$1,546
Average net price
$7,258

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$5,532
$30–48k
$5,727
$48–75k
$8,489
$75–110k
$11,793
$110k+
$14,385

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
41%
First-year retention
62%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$32,680
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$37,186
Median debt (graduates)
$10,727
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
22%
Students with federal loans
7%

Programs: what graduates earn

70 of 154 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions88$73,452—
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians275$63,796$8,000
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants3,131$50,081$8,325
Information Science/Studies123$46,815$5,500
Precision Metal Working787$41,767$3,600
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)314$41,270$5,000
Human Resources Management and Services184$41,237$9,604
Business Administration, Management and Operations2,270$38,291$8,250
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians677$37,317$6,000
Computer and Information Sciences, General223$36,178$8,043
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies165$33,802—
Criminal Justice and Corrections350$33,463$10,900
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services2,194$32,398$9,140
Health and Medical Administrative Services1,013$28,240$10,250
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services133$26,926—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions70$26,705$6,254
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods362$26,304—
Accounting and Related Services447$23,271$8,500
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions182$23,166$6,298
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities5,567$22,188$8,982
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services52$21,614$7,250
Hospitality Administration/Management103$29,101—
Culinary Arts and Related Services249$26,859—
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers359$92,127—
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management117$47,745—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions335$38,471$14,727
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians15$67,111—
Design and Applied Arts131$28,610—
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians207$52,569—

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services92$82,191—
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers228$80,734$5,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing1,326$65,738$12,000
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)79$57,323$10,819
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians238$56,633$10,075
Precision Metal Working139$56,292—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions366$55,499$11,051
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians34$54,852$10,928
Information Science/Studies132$54,649$10,183
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection63$51,303—
Carpenters253$51,104—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions31$49,712$11,699
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions86$46,036$11,590
Computer and Information Sciences, General232$41,560$11,357
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians45$41,467$10,990
Agriculture, General78$39,261$7,250
Business Administration, Management and Operations818$39,005$10,996
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians82$38,670$7,250
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science19$37,506$7,500
Accounting and Related Services223$36,241$12,108
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services248$35,603$10,500
Legal Support Services51$34,981$12,114
Criminal Justice and Corrections180$34,299$10,943
Health and Medical Administrative Services209$32,050$11,500
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions229$29,954$12,982
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services66$27,965$10,575
Hospitality Administration/Management81$27,031$10,718
Education, General159$26,848$10,317
Psychology, General227$26,688$8,536
Design and Applied Arts114$26,602$12,336
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1,438$26,524$9,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods170$26,298$10,627
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians35$52,165—
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians27$66,451—
Non-Professional Legal Studies50—$12,050
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies0$26,087—
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General12$62,996—
Library and Archives Assisting16$34,202—
Engineering, General19$65,706—
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other16$40,979—
Computer Software and Media Applications21$63,953—

Students

Undergraduates
58,267
Part-time
72%
Women / men
55% / 45%
White
65%
Hispanic
4%
Black
15%
Asian
2%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
28:1
Avg faculty salary
$59,364 / year
Full-time faculty
33%
Accreditor
Higher Learning Commission
Website
www.ivytech.edu
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Computer & Information Sciences – 5% of degrees
  • Education – 3% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 23% of degrees
  • Interdisciplinary Studies – 1% of degrees
  • Psychology – 1% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Ivy Tech Community College cost?

The average net price after grants is $7,258 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,154 and the full cost of attendance is $15,370.

How much do Ivy Tech Community College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $37,186 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

41% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.